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spring wagon

noun

Definition of spring wagon

as in jolt-wagon

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Recent Examples of spring wagon Leona spoke about her brother Vernon, three years older than her, who was thrown off a spring wagon at age nine, his body bleeding and shattered from the impact. — Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026

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Mackinac Island Carriage Tours has Percheron and Belgian draft horses for carriage tours and dray services, the tourism bureau explained.

— Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 31 Oct. 2025
The situation is especially fraught for the nation’s 75,000 dray operators and other foot soldiers of the supply chain.

— Peter S. Goodman, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2022

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Few embody that philosophy today—authentically—quite like cabin and wagon maker Rollo Dunford Wood, who lives in an ancient home set amid the remote, rolling moorland of North Wales with his ceramicist wife, Freyja Lee, and their three children.

— Hannah Coates, Vogue, 9 July 2026
At a charge, guests may also book a cute Patina Osaka wagon, packed with chairs, cuddly blankets, bites, and drinks for a bucolic picnic in the park.

— Kathryn Romeyn, Travel + Leisure, 7 July 2026

Definition of wagon

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Small-scale looters, sometimes with the help of local military personnel, would remove the works with shovels, chisels, picks and even dynamite before transporting them, often by oxcart, to the Thai border.

— Oscar Holland, CNN Money, 17 June 2026
His teams brought objects to the border, usually by oxcart, and sold them to a broker.

— Matthew Campbell, Bloomberg, 22 May 2026

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